66 m. ago Malpractice: Varsity lecturer advocates ban of smartphones in secondary, tertiary education 

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo   A lecturer at the Al-Hikmah University, Kwara State, Dr. Olorunnisola Kola Saeed, has adviced the federal government to make an educational policy for the ban of smart phone for students in secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria.    Speaking at the 2nd national symposium of Mission for the Eradication of […] The post Malpractice: Varsity lecturer advocates ban of smartphones in secondary, tertiary education  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago PICTORIAL: Miss Osun Joy Raimi crowned Miss World Nigeria 2025

24-year-old Joy Mojisola Raimi representing Osun State has emerged as the winner of the Miss World Nigeria 2025 title. The founder of the Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, disclosed this in a post on X.com on Saturday. Bruce wrote, “Congratulations to Joy Mojisola Raimi, the 24-year-old representing Osun State, on being crowned Miss World Nigeria 2025! Read More

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3 h. ago Gov Charles Soludo Officially Seeks Second Term As APGA Clears Him For Guber Primary

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has officially submitted his expression of interest and nomination forms to contest in the upcoming All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) primary election. His submission comes after the party cleared him to seek re-election for a second term as governor of the state. Soludo’s candidacy was endorsed by APGA’s National […] The post Gov Charles Soludo Officially Seeks Second Term As APGA Clears Him For Guber Primary appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago IWD: When women joined forces to seek action in support of women causes

By Vivian Onyebukwa March 8 each year is the celebration of the International Women’s Day (IWD). It’s a day that women across the world come together to celebrate the accomplishments of fellow women, deliberate on issues and crave action in support of women and their causes. The theme for this year’s IWD is titled: Accelerate […] The post IWD: When women joined forces to seek action in support of women causes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Kano 16: Relatives, fellow hunters of lynched travellers threaten revenge

Families and colleagues of the 16 hunters who were killed in Uromi, Edo State, by a mob, have warned that they would revenge their deaths if the government fails to arrest and prosecute the perpetrators of the crime. The victims were travelling from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to Kano for the Sallah celebration when they Read More

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14 h. ago How Lagos hospital rejected my pregnant wife, mortuary refused her corpse – Grieving husband

A farmer, Akinbobola Folajimi, shares his painful experience with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI about how a hospital in Lagos refused to attend to his pregnant wife, who was in critical condition, because he could not immediately pay a deposit of N500,000 Where are you from? I grew up in Lagos and currently live in Lakowe, but I’m Read More

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20 h. ago Group petitions minister over abduction, forced conversion of Christian teenager

A child rights advocacy group, Operation Save Nigerian Children, has petitioned the Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, over the alleged abduction and forced conversion of a 16-year-old Christian, Miss Georgia Miracle, in Adamawa State. In the petition signed by the group’s convener, Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, on Friday, the organisation called for urgent intervention, citing violations Read More

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29 h. ago EPL: Gabriel out for season, Aina sidelined as Isak, Trippier doubtful

As the Premier League heads into another crucial weekend, managers across several clubs have provided injury updates, with some key players set to miss out due to ongoing fitness issues. Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo confirmed that defender Ola Aina is set for a spell on the sidelines after a calf injury. “So we Read More

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30 h. ago Fiscal Responsibility Commission, ICP, others seek transparency, accountability in LG administration

Tribune Online Fiscal Responsibility Commission, ICP, others seek transparency, accountability in LG administration Key government agencies, including the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), and the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), have intensified calls for transparency, accountability, and fiscal discipline in local government administration in the Federation. Fiscal Responsibility Commission, ICP, others seek transparency, accountability in LG administration Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Dogecoin, Shiba Inu & Pepe Coin vs Rexas Finance: Hold 3 Coins for a 9x ROI or Buy One That Could 34x By Mid

Rexas Finance is emerging as a dominant force in the crypto market, outperforming popular meme coins. Investors seek high returns, and RXS presents a strong case with its rapid price growth and real-world utility. As Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Pepe Coin struggle with volatility, Rexas Finance gains momentum with its asset tokenization platform and presale Read More

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35 h. ago Blood bags, lanterns: Things you may drink from at a celebrity party

Tribune Online Blood bags, lanterns: Things you may drink from at a celebrity party ADEREMI OGUNDARE writes about the trend of using blood bags and lanterns to serve drinks at parties as organisers seek to become more ‘creative’ at what they do. What makes a party interesting? There must be something new or mind-blowing at the event that will make it unforgettable, from the grandeur of the event centre […] Blood bags, lanterns: Things you may drink from at a celebrity party Tribune Online

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37 h. ago N121m loss: Secure Electronic mulls share reconstruction, recapitalisation

Secure Electronic Technology Plc has revealed plans to seek shareholders’ approval for a share reconstruction and recapitalisation amid a net loss after tax of N121.03m in 2024. This was disclosed in a notice of an extraordinary general meeting filed on the portal of the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Wednesday. SET Plc, formerly National Sports Lottery, Read More

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38 h. ago Dead pregnant woman: Lagos hospital denies requesting N500,000 for treatment

The Lagos private hospital, As Salam Convalescent Centre, located in Iwerekun 1, Ibeju/Lekki, has denied claims that it demanded an upfront payment of N500,000 before offering treatment to a pregnant woman, Kemi, who later died from pregnancy complications. Kemi’s grieving husband, Akinbobola Folajimi, made the allegation in a viral video, accusing the hospital of refusing Read More

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43 h. ago US backs Nigerian govt, seeks justice for Catholic priest slain in Kaduna

By John Ogunsemore The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed support for the Nigerian government’s efforts to pursue justice in the case of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu, a Catholic priest kidnapped and slain in Kaduna State. This is contained in a statement shared on the mission’s verified X page on Thursday evening. Okechukwu was […] The post US backs Nigerian govt, seeks justice for Catholic priest slain in Kaduna appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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44 h. ago PICTORIAL: NSA Ribadu Reunites Gen. Tsiga, Amb. Yohanna, 17 Other Kidnap Victims With Families

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday, handed over Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga (retd.), Ambassador Gideon Yohanna, and 17 other kidnap victims to their families in Abuja. Tsiga, a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), was kidnapped on February 5, 2025, in his hometown of Tsiga, in Bakori local government […]

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46 h. ago Stakeholders seek better training facilities, curricula for pharmacy technicians

Stakeholders in the pharmacy sector have called for improved training facilities and effective curricula for pharmacy technicians across the country. They made the call on Thursday at an interactive forum and workshop organized by the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria in Abuja. The event, themed “Advancing the Training and Practice of Pharmacy Technicians in Nigeria: Regulatory Read More

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51 h. ago Deputy Senate President assures justice for 16 slain hunters in Edo

Tribune Online Deputy Senate President assures justice for 16 slain hunters in Edo During his visit to the families of the 16 Hausa hunters killed in Uromi, Edo State, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, reassured the families that the perpetrators would be brought to justice according to the laws of the land. Senator Barau Jibrin expressed deep sympathy and sorrow for the victims, who […] Deputy Senate President assures justice for 16 slain hunters in Edo Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Uromi Killings: Senator Barau Visits Victims’ Families, Donates N16m

Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin has visited Bunkure local government area of Kano State to sympathise with the families of the 16 travellers who were killed in Uromi, Esan North East LGA of Edo State. The victims hailed from Bunkure, Kibiya, Rano and Garko LGAs. The deputy president of the Senate met the families […]

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54 h. ago Crew, Passengers Evacuated On Plane’s Wing After Smoke Fills American Airlines Flight’s Cabin

A dramatic moment unfolded when crew members and passengers aboard an American Airlines regional jet were evacuated onto the wing of the plane after smoke filled the cabin upon landing at Augusta Regional Airport, Georgia, on Tuesday morning. The aircraft, American Eagle Flight 5406, operated by PSA Airlines, had departed from Charlotte Douglas International Airport […]

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56 h. ago Solana (SOL) Poised To Increase To $195 in April – But Don’t Miss Out on Panshibi (SHIBI) as the Next Big Opportunity

Solana Price has generated a lot of excitement this week as the cryptocurrency world gears up for a potential rebound, with Solana predicted to once again reach $195. Crypto enthusiasts that are closely observing the activities of top altcoins have also spotted Panshibi and are calling it the best crypto to buy right now! Panshibi Read More

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